Tunisian Ministry of Interior Announces Traffic Regulation Measures
Tunis, May 13, 2026
The Tunisian Ministry of Interior has announced a series of traffic regulation measures in the capital city, effective from Wednesday evening and throughout Thursday. According to a statement released on Wednesday, the measures aim to ensure public safety and smooth traffic flow.
Restrictions on Parking and Circulation
- Parking and stopping will be prohibited on Avenue Bab Jdid, specifically between Place de la Jazeera and Rue Souk El Asr, starting from 10:00 PM on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
- All types of vehicles will be banned from circulating in several streets and avenues of the capital city starting from 4:00 PM on Thursday, May 14, 2026.
Affected Areas
The restrictions will apply to the following areas:
- Avenue du 2 Mars, heading towards Place de la Kasbah, as well as the entire Avenue Bab Jdid
- Avenue Sidi El Béchir, heading towards Place de la Jazeera from Place Bab Alioua
- Rue de la Jazeera, starting from Place Ennasr, with recommended detour routes for users heading towards the western suburbs via Avenue Bourguiba and Avenue de Carthage
- Avenue Jamel Abdel Nasser, starting from Place de l'Indépendance
Ministry's Appeal
The Ministry of Interior urges all road users to respect traffic laws and follow instructions from traffic agents, emphasizing that these measures are designed to ensure public safety and smooth traffic flow.
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